As Simon Emmerson was leaving the planet, he left Afro Celt Sound System their best album in nearly 20 years with OVA. It’s Echoes December CD of the Month.
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Echoes December 2024 CD of the Month: Afro Celts
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Echoes November CD of the Month: Erik Wøllo’s Solastalgia
Erik Wøllo creates a tone poem for lost landscapes and the emotional trauma it produces called Solastalgia. It’s Echoes’ November CD of the Month.
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Echoes October CD of the Month: London Grammar
London Grammar’s 4th album is another deep dive into sensually wrapped songs of love, loss and alienation all fronted by singer Hannah Reid. It’s Echoes CD of the Month for October.
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Echoes Sept CD of the Month: Jeff Johnson & Phil Keaggy
I’m always a little skeptical of music masquerading as tone poems, citing some vast vista like the Grand Canyon or the Himalayas or the Taj Mahal that is inspiring the music. I’m sure that’s true for many, but most instrumental artists tell me the titles come after the event of recording. Once I got a…
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Echoes August CD of the Month: Jaymie Rose Hennegan
Jaymie Rose Hennegan takes us into deep space with her debut Transition, a double CD of 2 live performances created in the moment with no computers. It’s Echoes August CD of the Month
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Echoes July CD of the Month: Moby
Moby has created a definitive late-night album, shrouded in steam vent smoke and darked streets of the mind. Always Centered at Night is Echoes July CD of the Month.
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Echoes June CD of the Month: Limina Coming Home
Limina’s Symphonic Electronic Journey: Echoes June CD of the MonthBy John Diliberto 5/30/24 When I came to electronic music in the 1970s, I was very much under the influence of French-American composer Edgard Varèse. Besides composing great works like Déserts and Poème Electrified, he also wrote the manifesto, The Liberation of Sound. Writing in 1936,…
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Echoes May CD of the Month: Oster, Downes and Eaton
It’s a journey in ambience when Jeff Oster, Vin Downes & Tom Eaton improvise space for trumpet, electric guitar, bass, synths and piano on Seven Conversations, Echoes May CD of the Month.
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Echoes April CD of the Month: Dave Bessell
Dave Bessell is a Britsh electronic artist of some note having worked with U2, Coldplay and Node. His album, Chromatic Lightning Cage is a delirious journey into electronic space.
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Echoes March 2024 CD of the Month: Hollan Holmes
Texas ambient artist Hollan Holmes unleashes a masterpiece of sequencer melody inspired by the stark landscapes of Texas. “Sacred Places is Echoes CD of the Month for March.